Republicans are seeking to prevent a duly elected state Supreme Court justice from taking her seat. If they succeed, election ...
Around the time this happened, political science professor Andrew Reynolds argued in the News & Observer that gerrymandering and a Republican supermajority in the state at the time meant that North ...
In practice, the most important part of the test—its evaluation of a gerrymander’s severity—often boils down to a cold, hard look at the data. Take, for instance, North Carolina’s ...
The Democratic incumbent got more votes. Now the Republican challenger is trying to throw out tens of thousands of them.
Kate Compton Barr lost her election for the North Carolina Senate last November by nearly 30 points ... and to protest the ...
Which matters not only in principle but also in practice: The court’s Republican majority has abetted Republican lawmakers’ aggressive gerrymandering of North Carolina, whose current U.S ...
Rep. Erin Paré, a Holly Springs Republican who was recently appointed a chair of the House Appropriations Committee, filed ...
In this moment of crisis, the courts have become the final guardrail against the forces of authoritarianism that seek to ...
I’ve covered North Carolina politics for 20 years ... Republicans on the state court have shown no appetite for curbing gerrymandering, at least as long as it benefits their party.
political science professor Andrew Reynolds argued in the News & Observer that gerrymandering and a Republican supermajority in the state at the time meant that North Carolina could no longer be ...